Project Office
From the 1st January 2012 the International Project Office is located at the Brazilian National Institute for Space Research (INPE) in São José dos Campos - SP - Brazil

Executive Officer
Giovana Espindola
Tel.: +55 12 32086987
E-mail: giovana@dpi.inpe.br
Skype: giovana.mira

Camille Nolasco
Tel.: +55 12 32087110
E-mail: camille.nolasco@inpe.br
Skype: camille.nolasco
Scientific Steering Committee (SCC)

Peter Verburg (chair of GLP since 2012, SSC member
since 2011)
Institute for Environmental Studies
VU University Amsterdam
De Boelelaan 1087
1081 HV Amsterdam
the NETHERLANDS
Email: peter.verburg(at)ivm.vu.nl

Anthony C. Janetos (Vice chair) 2010-2012
Joint Global Change Research Institute
University of Maryland
5825 University Research Court
MD 20740, Maryland
USA
Email: anthony.janetos(at)pnl.gov

Karlheinz Erb 2011-2013
Institute for Social Ecology
University of Klagenfurt
Schottenfeldgasse 29/5
A-1070 Vienna
AUSTRIA
Email: Karlheinz.Erb(at)uni-klu.ac.at

Nancy Golubiewski 2011-2013
Ashhurst
NEW ZEALAND
Email: GolubiewskiN(at)gmail.com

Jonathan Morgan Grove 2010-2012
Northern Research Station
USDA Forest Service
5200 Westland Blvd. TRC 171
MD 21227, Baltimore
USA
Email: mgrove(at)fs.fed.us

Andreas Heinimann 2011-2013
Centre for Development and Environment
NCCR North-South
c/o Water Resource and Environment Administration
Prime Minister's Office Lanexang Avenue Vientiane
LAO PDR
Email: Andreas.Heinimann(at)cde.unibe.ch

Sandra Lavorel 2008-2013
Laboratoire d'Ecologie Alpine
Université J. Fourier
BP 53
38041, Grenoble Cedex 9
FRANCE
Tel: +33(0)4 7663 5661
Email: Sandra.Lavorel(at)ujf-grenoble.fr

Cheikh Mbow 2007-2012
Institut des Sciences de l'Environnement
Ecole Supérieure Polytechnique (ESP)
Université Cheikh Anta Diop de Dakar
SÉNÉGAL
Email: cheikh1.mbow(at)ucad.edu.sn; cheikh_penda(at)yahoo.fr

Dawn C. Parker 2008-2013
University of Waterloo
200 University Avenue West
Waterloo, Ontario, N2L 3G1
CANADA
Email: dcparker(at)connect.uwaterloo.ca
Hideaki Shibata 2008-2013
Field Science Center for Northern Biosphere
Hokkaido University
250 Tokuda
096-0071, Nayoro
JAPAN
Email: shiba(at)fsc.hokudai.ac.jp

Harini Nagendra 2012-2014
Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the
Environment (ATREE), Bangalore India and Center for the
Study of Institutions, Population, and Environmental Change
(CIPEC), Indiana University, Bloomington Indiana,
USA
Email: nagendra(at)atree.org; nagendra(at)indiana.edu

Erle C. Ellis 2012-2014
Dept. of Geography & Environmental Systems
University of Maryland
1000 Hilltop Circle, Baltimore, MD 21250
USA
Email: ece(at)umbc.edu

Lin Zhen 2012-2014
Institute of Geographic Science and Natural
Resources Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences; Deputy
Director of Research Unit for Resource Ecology and Biomass
Resources,
11A Datun Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing 100101,
PR CHINA
Email: zhenl(at)igsnrr.ac.cn, linlinzhen(at)yahoo.com

Neville D. Crossman 2012-2014
Senior Research Scientist, Team Leader, CSIRO
Ecosystem Sciences
CSIRO Ecosystem Sciences, Private Bag 2, Glen Osmond, SA,
5064
AUSTRALIA
Email: neville.crossman(at)csiro.au

Ole Mertz 2012-2014
Department of Geography and Geology, University of
Copenhagen, Oster Voldgade 10, 1350 Copenhagen K.
DENMARK
Email: om(at)geo.ku.dk

Patrick H. Hostert 2012-2014
Head of Geomatics Lab, Deputy Director of Geography
Department, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Geography
Department / Geomatics Lab, Unter den Linden 6, 10099
Berlin,
GERMANY
Email: patrick.hostert(at)geo.hu-berlin.de